Bose 302 A Assembly instructions

Bose
®
Panaray
®
302
™
A Loudspeaker
Installer’s Guide

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Safety Information
Safety reminders
1.1 Read and keep all safety and operating instructions for future
reference.
1.2 For your safety, follow all cautions and warnings in the operating
instructions and on the speakers.
1.3 Follow the instructions in this guide carefully when installing this
product.
1.4 Do not install the loudspeakers near excessive heat sources.
This includes installations near or above radiators, ranges, grills,
fryers, stoves, or other appliances.
1.5 Always route cables so heavy or sharp objects cannot pinch or
cut them.
1.6 Service by a qualified service person if:
A. The loudspeaker cone is visibly damaged;
B. The loudspeakers do not operate normally even though the
instructions in this guide have been followed;
C. The loudspeakers exhibit a distinct change in performance.
In accordance with EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and Article 10(1) of the Directive,
is in compliance with the following norm(s) or document(s):
Technical regulations: EN50081-1, EN50082-1
Accredited by:
Bose Corporation, The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA
Bose Products B.V.
Nijverheidstraat 8, 1135 GE Edam
The Netherlands
Nic Merks
Vice President Europe
Manufacturer’s authorized EU representative
29 April 2000
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
We, the offerer:
Bose®Corporation, The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA
acknowledge our sole responsibility, that the product:
Kind of equipment: Loudspeaker
Type designation: 302TMA loudspeaker

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Installation
1.0 Package contents
2.0 Steps for loudspeaker installation
To install the Bose
®
Panaray
®
302
™
A loudspeaker, first remove the
transformer cover from the bracket.
2.1 Changing the voltage and tap setting
The transformer is set at the factory for 70V, 200W operation.
To change from 70V, replace the orange wire with:
•Yellow for 100V
To change from 200W, replace the red wire with:
•Green for 100W
•Violet for 50W
•Blue for 25W
Caution: Do not replace or remove the black ground wire.
Be sure to put a wire nut or electrical tape over the bare end of the
wire you remove.
Blue
Violet
Green
Red
White
Red
Black
Yellow
Orange
Black
25W
50W
100W
200W

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2.2 Mounting the bracket
Caution: Install the loudspeakers in compliance with local building
and electrical codes. Use minimum size #10 (M4) pan head screws.
In the U.S., this version is designed for installation using Class 2
wiring methods in accordance with Articles 640 and 725 of NFPA
70, National Electrical Code.
2.2.1 Prepare the mounting surface
For either wall or ceiling mounting, use all four mounting holes on
the bracket, and use anchors as needed. For indoor installations on
wallboard, be sure that at least two of the screws attach to a stud.
Warning: For outdoor installations, do not attach the bracket to
wallboard construction.
Wall mounted Ceiling mounted
3.25"
8.25 cm
2.62"
6.65 cm
2.62"
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. 25"Ø
0.625 cm
0.625"
1.58 cm
2.2.2 Make an allowance for the wiring
Consider how the amplifier wires will thread into the bracket.
• To use the rear opening on the bracket, be sure to
insert the wires first, before you mount the bracket.
• To use the bottom opening, remove the plug from that
opening. Insert the wires through that opening after the
bracket is attached.
2.2.3 Steps for adding a safety cable
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2.4 Attaching the speaker to the bracket
2.3 Connecting the amplifier wires
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2.5 Connecting the speaker wires
Red (+)
Red (+)
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Red (+)
Black (-)
2.6 Adjusting the speaker
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